Daisies are loved because of their simplicity and their lively colors. Their Latin name is Bellis parennis, which stands for “pretty”, and “everlasting”, respectively. Moreover, the name “daisy” is thought to be a modification of “day’s eye”, as they close their petals at night, and open them in the morning. They have been grown in…

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Shaken, not Stirred. Does this phrase ring any bell? This is how James Bond wishes his drink Martini, to be served. This Watermelon Grape Fizz while not shaken will be enough to give you the much needed fizz. (Visited 100 times, 1 visits today)

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I have been in a relationship for a year and we now live together. After about six months I realized there was a communication problem between my boyfriend Jack, and me. He believes, when expressing a problem, there is nothing wrong with negative criticism. He uses such words as thoughtless, careless and selfish to express…

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Why Do We Give Flowers? Because cut flowers make us feel good. They make us all feel special, both those of us that give the flowers and those of us that receive them. They help us communicate with others in a special way. They help us say things like “I love you,” “thank you,” “get…

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Move over gazpacho, there’s another refreshing cold summer soup made with zucchini and avocado. Just as gazpacho makes delightful use of summer’s bounty of tomatoes, this soup showcases zucchini and avocado, also abundant during the summer. (Visited 173 times, 1 visits today)

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When it comes to summer picnics and backyard entertaining, make it easy on yourself and be sure to include grapes. This fresh and juicy burst of flavour makes a shareable appetizer, or a perfect side dish for grilled meats, burgers, and sandwiches. Toss them into a special salad – and for more nutrition and colour…

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The time to harvest your lavender flowers is on a dry sunny day, preferably in the morning before the flowers are fully open and when their color has been bright and vivid. Harvesting lavender is one of the pleasures of lavender care and is a rather simple process. (Visited 73 times, 1 visits today)

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When stir-fries are your most frequent go-to quick dinner, the results can get boring. For a change, I have composed this summery combination. To keep it bright, it combines a lavish amount of vegetables. To make it comfortably substantial, it includes a modest amount of beef. For flavor variety, I skip soy sauce, instead using…